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Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training – St Andrews – 13th-15th October

Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, St Andrews Tuesday 13th, Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th October 2026 Our Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training takes an immersive, hands-on approach, helping participants to understand the process and the theory of Godly Play. We do this through storytelling, reflection, and practice. Storyteller and Door Person Accredited Training is a mixture of trainer led and participant storytelling sessions - so you have the opportunity to tell a story as part of the course and, see and wonder about 14 other stories. This is a non-residential course. Each day starts at 8:30am and finishes at 6:30pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, and 5pm on Thursday. The course fee is £315. The fee includes training, handbook, lunch, morning and afternoon refreshments. We are offering early bird (10%) discount for bookings made before 26th August 2026, and second mouse* (5%) discount for bookings made between then and 14th September. Godly Play Trainers and core training – Storyteller and Door Person -...

Circle – St Andrews – 29th November

Join us for a morning of Godly Play chat as well as floor testing a new story - The John Prologue, from the GOTT IM SPIEL Jesus stories. Meet in the the Hall of St Andrew's Episcopal Church in St Andrews. We will start off with some teas, coffees and cake, and then share a story and wondering time in the Godly Play room upstairs. No need to book, and there is no fee. All welcome!...

Discovery Day – Glasgow – 11 October

Discovery Days are a great way to experience a little bit of Godly Play and to find out more. We always start with a full Godly Play Session. There is plenty of time for questions, to look at the resources and to wonder about the different types of Godly Play stories. This Discovery Day will be held at St David's Memorial Park Church in Kirkintilloch. The day starts at 10am and will finish by 4pm. Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided, but please bring your own lunch. The cost of the day is £15 and you can book here ......

Making Materials Day – Edinburgh – 23 August

At a Making Materials Day we supply quality, basic raw materials (plywood tiles, foamcore, wool for felting) and the tools (glue, sandpaper, craft knives and paint) so that you can make your own Godly Play storytelling objects. All you need to do is put them together. And we'll have experienced crafters and Godly Play storytellers on hand to advise and help. Making Materials Days are busy, with people making different things. There is usually lots of Godly Play chat and networking and not nearly enough coffee drinking. Cost - £15, plus the cost of any materials you make. Tea and coffee are included, but please bring your own lunch. Book here ... Booking is essential, so we can make sure that we have all the bits and pieces we need for your to make your materials....

Discovery Day – Edinburgh – 20 September

Discovery Days are a great way to experience a little bit of Godly Play and to find out more. We always start with a full Godly Play Session. There is plenty of time for questions, to look at the resources and to wonder about the different types of Godly Play stories. This Discovery Day will be held at the Godly Play Scotland centre, in the basement of Duddingston Kirk's Manse*, Edinburgh. The day starts at 10am and will finish by 4pm. Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided, but please bring your own lunch. The cost of the day is £15 and you can book here ... *The post code covers quite a big area, and will take you to Duddingston Kirk. The Godly Play room is in the basement of the manse, which is along to road from the kirk. What Three Words - ///plates.lace.noise...